Physical Education

Basketball Rules
Prepared by :Carlo Michael
Sarandi
 Travelling
Violation
In basketball, traveling is a
violation of the rules that
occurs when a player holding
the ball moves one or both of
their feet, 3 steps (not
including gather step) without
dribbling the ball.
Double Dribble
An illegal dribble occurs when
a player ends their dribble by
catching or causing the ball to
come to rest in one or both
hands and then dribbles it
again with one hand or when a
player touches it twice before
the ball hits the ground.
Defensive Foul
• A foul committed by a
defensive player.

• This foul is called on

defenders for checking a
ball-handler with the hand,
forearm, or body.

• The term “defensive foul”

is usually reserved for
personal fouls by a player
on defense.
 Offensive Foul
• A foul committed by an • Charging and Illegal
offensive player whose screen are offensive
team is in possession of fouls.
the ball
• Offensive fouls can be
called pushing, holding,
• The offending player is hitting, or anything else
charged with a personal
that can be called
foul and their team is
charged with a team foul. against the defender.
• When a player uses
their hands to grab their
• No free throws for the
opponent, just ball
opponent to impede or
possession. prevent them from
moving or advancing
with or without the ball,
this is part of defensive
fouls.
 FREE THROW
• A free throw is rewarded when
a foul was committed while a
player the act of shooting.

• When a free throw is awarded,

the official takes the ball to the
free-throw line of the offended
team.

• After the players take their

positions around the key, the
official indicates the number of
free throws that are being
awarded and passes the ball to
the free thrower, who then must
make the throw within 10
seconds.
SHOT CLOCK
VIOLATION
A shot clock
violation in basketball is an
offensive possession which
fails to have a shot attempt
that touches the rim or goes in
the basket before the shot
clock has expired.

The shot clock lasts a
different amount of time in the
NBA and in other basketball
organizations.
*Nba - 24 seconds shot
clock
JUMP BALL
• A jump ball is a method
used to begin or resume
play in basketball.
•
Two opposing players
attempt to gain control of
the ball after an official
tosses it into the air.
• It is similar to a face-off in
ice hockey and field
lacrosse and a ball-up in
Australian rules football.
When, Where and Who?
•Other than at the start of
the game
•Jump ball also starts each
overtime period and is
taken in the center circle.
•When two players both
hold the ball at same time.
•Two opposing players
stand inside the circle, and
each one faces the basket
where his team will
attempt to score.
 ARROW POSSESSION
• College and high school
basketball use a possession
arrow to determine which
team receives the ball after
a held ball or other
situations
• Such as when the ball gets
stuck between the rim and
the backboard or after a
double foul in which neither
team earns possession.  during the jump ball, the other team is
Initial Setting of the Arrow
•Before the game starts, the
possession arrow is turned off.
•Once the ball is tipped, the team that
did not win the tip is awarded the
possession arrow and receives the
ball if an alternating possession
situation occurs. 
•If one team commits a violation
awarded the ball and the offending
team receives the possession arrow.
 3 SECONDS RULE
The three seconds rule requires that in basketball,
A player shall not remain in the opponents' foul lane for more than
three consecutive seconds while that player's team is in control of a
live ball in the frontcourt and the game clock is running
After the violation, the ball possession is given to the opponent.

DEFENSIVE OFFENSIVE
•Meant to keep big men from •Can be called a technical foul.
planting themselves under the hoop
for the full duration of the shot clock. •The player must have both feet
•According to the NBA rulebook (the outside the paint before he can re-
rule is the same for college), once an enter, and the referee's three-second
offensive player brings the ball count begins again.
across half-court, any defensive
player inside the 16-foot of
commonly called a “painted area”
within three seconds.
5 SECONDS RULE
• A five-second closely guarded violation may be called against an
offensive player with the ball when that player is guarded closely for five
seconds or more, and does not pass, shoot, or dribble within that time of
a live ball in the frontcourt and the game clock is running
• After the violation, the ball possession is given to the opponent.

8 SECONDS RULE
• When a player has the ball in their own half or 'backcourt',
• Team have 8 seconds to move the ball over the halfway line into the
'frontcourt'. Otherwise they will lose possession
• Considered as back court violation

BACK COURT VIOLATION

•  When an offensive player touches the ball in the backcourt, after it has
already been brought into the front court and it hasn’t been touched by a
defensive player last.
 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
PROFEESIONAL AND AMATEUR
AMATEUR
• Unpaid for playing, might have
allowance
• Depends
• No schedule for contract
• Strive to achieve
• Focus on goals
• Live for opinions
PROFESSIONAL
• Paid annually for playing
• Receive extensive medical
benefits and insurance coverage
• Stick to a schedule
• Strive to improve
• Focus on habits
• Live for truth
DIFFERENT HAND SIGNALS
USED BY REFEREES
Thank you and Godbless!